CVE-2021-33338 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Liferay Portal versions 7.1.0 through 7.3.2 and Liferay DXP 7.1 before fix pack 19 and 7.2 before fix pack 6. The vulnerability arises because the Layout module exposes the CSRF token in URLs via the p_auth parameter, making it susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, high attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_11:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liferay:digital_experience_platform:7.1:fix_pack_12:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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